Formerly incarcerated people face tremendous odds to leading healthy lives after their release from prison. A coalition of mentors with lived experience are providing support where newly released North...
Community Health, Changemakers, Community Partners, Investments
Vichi Jagannathan came to Edgecombe County to teach science. Now, she’s using Stanford’s Design Thinking process to help local systems understand and cope with trauma in their communities...
Community Health, Changemakers, Investments, Public Health Challenges
From the moment her pregnancy is confirmed, a woman needs and deserves one thing: proper maternal care. Yet, for many women—especially those of color—that reality is far beyond reach....
Community Health, Changemakers, Community Partners, Investments
It’s never been more important to get young people outdoors and active. Every child should have a safe place to jump around. That’s why we help build playspaces for...
TOPSoccer provides people with diverse abilities an opportunity to play soccer in a safe, fun, supportive, and inclusive environment. (If Ted Lasso warmed your heart, read this.)..
One third of college students experience housing insecurity in some form, and 9% identify as homeless. When a student faces housing insecurity or homelessness, it could have long-term health...
Blue Cross NC recognizes the unique role the arts play in feeding the mind, heart and soul. That’s why we invest in arts programs like TheGifted Arts, which teaches...
The Spinning Plate is not your average food truck. It’s a state-of-the-art mobile kitchen bringing warm, healthy meals to hungry people across the state...
Community Health, Community Partners, Investments, Public Health Challenges
A healthy diet is the most commonly reported unmet social need. So Raleigh City Farm works to provide fresh, healthy food and agricultural education throughout the Triangle...
In some rural and underserved communities in North Carolina, access to pediatricians is limited. Virtual clinics have helped young students get the care they need while staying in school...
